August 30, 2022
Student trainees: your workplace rights and protection
Are you getting workplace training as part of your studies? Paid or unpaid, workplace training has rules. It also affords protection. Let’s have a look.
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To obtain more informations as to how le Protecteur du Citoyen can help you, go visit our frequently asked questions to file a complaint and our frequently asked questions for whistleblowers.
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August 17, 2022Daycare, educational childcare, or home daycare: which one is the place for my child with a disability?
Read moreIn Québec, more than 11,000 preschoolers with disabilities attend subsidized childcare. See if the available measures apply to your situation.
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July 13, 2022Young employees: limit the risk of accidents on the job
Read moreAre you student with a job? No matter your age or schedule, you have the right to a safe workplace. Here’s what you should know.
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June 29, 2022Keeping your driver’s licence at 75 years old and over
Read moreAre you about to turn 75 or 80 and want to keep your driver’s license? Here’s how.
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June 13, 2022Putting students first: an investigation into access to adapted educational services for elementary-school students
Read moreIn Québec, nearly one out of five elementary-school students needs adapted services. However, a report by the Protecteur du citoyen shows that these services do not always meet needs.
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June 8, 2022Elder abuse: to denounce it you need to recognize it
Read moreJune 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Whether you’re a witness or a victim, learn how to react.
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June 2, 2022Legal aid: free services for minors or people with low incomes
Read moreThe indexation of legal aid eligibility thresholds has broadened access to it. Free access is also available to all children.
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May 18, 2022Victims of spousal or sexual violence: the law protects you
Read moreThe law protects victims of spousal, family or sexual violence. Now there are specialized tribunals that support complainants. Here’s how.
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May 4, 2022Consent to healthcare: does my 14-year-old need my authorization?
Read moreStarting at age 14, your child can accept or refuse healthcare without your consent. But there are exceptions.
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April 20, 2022Accepting or refusing healthcare: the choice is yours
Read moreTheoretically, any adult can accept or refuse medical care or treatment. But there are a few exceptions.
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